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Hanna Skelly
Associate Director
Finnfund
Private Sector & Development author
Hanna Skelly, Associate Director at Finnfund Ltd, leads an investment team specialised in forestry, renewable energy, energy efficiency and clean technologies with business development responsibilities including origination and structuring. In addition, she is responsible for the management of a dedicated portfolio of non-investment-grade emerging market investments (equity, mezzanine and loan). She has over 10 years of experience in emerging markets and forest industry sectors. Prior to joining Finnfund, she was based in Singapore as a senior consultant with Pöyry Forest Industry Consulting, the leading global forest industry consulting company, and with Nordea Bank's Singapore office project finance team.
Finnfund
Finnfund is a Finnish development financier and impact investor. It aims to build a sustainable future and generate lasting impacts by investing in businesses that solve global development challenges in developing countries. Each year Finnfund invests 200–250 million euros in 20-30 projects, with the emphasis on renewable energy, sustainable forestry, sustainable agriculture, financial institutions and digital infrastructure and solutions. Today its investments, commitments, and investment decisions total about 1.22 billion euros, half of which are in Africa. The organisation has 100 employees, based in Helsinki and Nairobi.